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100
China is bordered by 14 different countries. Name two of them.
Any of these: India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Bhutan and Nepal.
100
Who is North Korea's current leader?
Kim Jong-Un
100

This 2021 South Korean Netflix series became a global sensation for its deadly games and social commentary, making the phrase “Red Light, Green Light” world-famous.

Squid Game

100
Jeremy Lin, most notably known for creating the hype of LINSANITY, is a professional basketball player. What college did he graduate from?
Harvard University!
100

This Vietnamese street food, consisting of rice noodles, fresh herbs, and grilled meats, has become popular worldwide and is often paired with fish sauce.

Pho
200
What is India's capital?
New Delhi.
200

This war between 1955 and 1975 was fought to prevent the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.

Vietnam War

200

In the Disney movie, Mulan, the ancestors of Mulan send a small dragon to help her. What is the dragon's name?

Mushu!

200

This South Korean company is the developer of League of Legends.

Riot Games

200

This Japanese snack, shaped like little fish, is often filled with chocolate or red bean paste and is a favorite souvenir from Japan

Taiyaki

300
Which Asian nation is located most directly above Australia?
Indonesia!
300

This religion, founded by Siddhartha Gautama, began in India and spread throughout Asia.

Buddhism

300
In the TV show Modern Family, Mitchell and Cameron decided to adopt a child from an Asian country. From which country is their daughter from?
Vietnam.
300
How many members are there in the K-Pop group, Exo?
12 members!
300

This Japanese animated film about a young girl trapped in a spirit world won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2003.

Spirited Away
400

In which Asian country is the Gobi Desert located within?

Mongolia.

400

This country is the only one in Southeast Asia that was never colonized by a European power.

Thailand

400

The movie Big Hero 6 was set in a fictional city, that combined elements of two actual ones. What was the name of this city?

San Fransoyko! (San Franscico and Toyko!)

400

This Malaysian comedian became a global viral hit for criticizing Westerners’ cooking rice with the line "Fuuyohhh"

Uncle Roger

400

This obscure Japanese subculture, popularized in the 1990s, emphasizes extreme DIY fashion, brightly colored hair, and exaggerated accessories, and is sometimes called “Lolita.”

Gyaru

500

The Banaue Rice Terraces, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” are found in this country.

Philippines

500

This dynasty, ruled by foreign conquerors from Manchuria, was China’s last imperial dynasty before the 1911 Revolution.

What is the Qing Dynasty?

500

This 1954 Japanese monster movie created an international pop culture icon known as “King of the Monsters.”

Godzilla

500

This famous J-Pop idol group, known for its extreme size, is named after a Tokyo district and has spawned multiple sister groups across Asia.

AKB48

500
California rolls are undoubtedly one of the most popular forms of sushi. What are the five main ingredients found in it? (100 pts per correct ingredient). Bonus: +100 pts if you can name the place where it was invented!
Rice, seaweed, crab meat, cucumbers, and avocado. Bonus answer - Vancouver, Canada!